Asia: Market for Boards, Sheets, Panels, Tiles And Similar Articles Of Plaster Faced With Paper 2024

Market Size for Boards, Sheets, Panels, Tiles And Similar Articles Of Plaster Faced With Paper in Asia

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was growth in the Asian market for boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster faced with paper, when its value increased by 3.5% to $X. Overall, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the market value increased by 9.4%. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Boards, Sheets, Panels, Tiles And Similar Articles Of Plaster Faced With Paper in Asia

In value terms, production of boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster faced with paper rose markedly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 28% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of attained the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Boards, Sheets, Panels, Tiles And Similar Articles Of Plaster Faced With Paper

Exports in Asia

In 2021, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in shipments abroad of boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster faced with paper, when their volume increased by 6% to X square meters. Total exports indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.8% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports decreased by -1.1% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 26%. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure at X square meters in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster faced with paper expanded notably to $X in 2021. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +4.6% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 30% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Asia amounted to $X per square meter, increasing by 4.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a slight setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the export price increased by 12%. The level of export peaked at $X per square meter in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per square meter), while Saudi Arabia ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uzbekistan (+4.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Boards, Sheets, Panels, Tiles And Similar Articles Of Plaster Faced With Paper

Imports in Asia

After two years of decline, purchases abroad of boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster faced with paper increased by 4% to X square meters in 2021. Total imports indicated a temperate increase from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.2% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports decreased by -18.7% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 14% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure at X square meters in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster faced with paper rose sharply to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 12% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Iraq (X square meters) and India (X square meters) were the key importers of boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster faced with paper in 2021, finishing at approx. 11% and 11% of total imports, respectively. Qatar (X square meters) took the next position in the ranking, followed by Kazakhstan (X square meters), Jordan (X square meters), Mongolia (X square meters) and Cambodia (X square meters). All these countries together held near 27% share of total imports. Singapore (X square meters), Bahrain (X square meters), Israel (X square meters), Kyrgyzstan (X square meters), Hong Kong SAR (X square meters) and Malaysia (X square meters) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Iraq (with a CAGR of +34.9%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, India ($X), Iraq ($X) and Jordan ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, together accounting for 26% of total imports.

Iraq, with a CAGR of +30.9%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Asia stood at $X per square meter in 2021, surging by 2.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a slight curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 3.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs at $X per square meter in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Jordan ($X per square meter), while Kyrgyzstan ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR (+4.0%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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